Special Education Teacher- Elementary Developmental Disabilities

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in students’ lives? Join our dedicated team at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy in New London, CT, where every day brings new opportunities to empower learners, inspire confidence, and collaborate with professionals who share your commitment to student success. Here, your work truly matters—help us build a supportive, joyful learning environment for all.

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

• Why join us?
• Be a Changemaker :
• See real, measurable changes in students’ skills, independence, and confidence.
• Innovate in Education :
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary, forward-thinking team that embraces new ideas and creative teaching strategies.
• Grow Your Career :
• Access ongoing professional development, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement.
• Supportive Leadership :
• Work in an environment where your input is valued and you have the tools you need to succeed.
• Celebrate Diversity :
• Become part of a school community that values and embraces unique backgrounds, ensuring every student and staff member feels respected and included.
• What You'll Do :
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to create comprehensive student programming.
• Develop and implement engaging evidence based, developmentally appropriate lessons to individuals, and smalls groups.
• Build strong relationships with the caregivers to support each child's success.
• Qualifications :
• Connecticut Teacher certification (i.e. 165, 065) or eligible for certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience working with children in school or educational settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us to create a classroom where each child feels valued, supported and inspired to reach their fullest potential. xklufbp Apply today to help us build empowering learning environments for our elementary aged learners.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $49,292.00 - $100,010.00 per year

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Work Location : In person